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From PBS NewsHour. For the first time in history, a woman now leads the Church of England. Sarah Mullally was officially confirmed as the 106th archbishop of Canterbury at a ceremony Wednesday at St. Paul’s Cathedral in London. The 63-year-old former nurse will serve as the spiritual leader for some 85 million Anglicans around the…

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From PBS NewsHour. Football fans are fuming over news that former New England head coach Bill Belichick is not going to be a first-ballot Hall of Famer. ESPN first reported that the eight-time Super Bowl champion fell short of the required vote threshold in his first year of eligibility. His longtime quarterback Tom Brady told…

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From PBS NewsHour. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday defended the Trump administration’s military operation to seize then-Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. Appearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Rubio said President Trump had acted to take out a major national security threat to the U.S. During what was the first public hearing since the…

From PBS NewsHour. Homeland Security officials now say that the two federal agents who fired shots in the death of U.S. citizen Alex Pretti have been on administrative leave since it happened on Saturday. That contradicts a prior comment from Border Patrol official Gregory Bovino, who had said the agents had been transferred, but were…

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From PBS NewsHour. Wednesday on the News Hour, FBI agents raid an elections office in Georgia as part of a probe into the 2020 election, which President Trump continues to falsely claim he won. Political tensions intensify as a Minnesota Democrat is attacked at a town hall and Congress faces another potential shutdown. Plus, a…

From PBS NewsHour. Forty years ago, the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded on live television just 73 seconds after lifting off. All seven astronauts aboard died, plunging the nation into mourning. On our video podcast “Settle In,” Geoff Bennett and Miles O’Brien discussed that moment and how it changed the country. Watch PBS News for daily,…

From PBS NewsHour. As the country observes the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, Judy Woodruff is starting a new chapter of America at a Crossroads. She’ll explore what it means to be an American, how that idea has evolved since the nation’s founding and where we might be headed. She begins by looking…

From PBS NewsHour. Two Democratic members of Congress visited the ICE family detention center in Dilley, Texas, where five-year-old Liam Ramos is being detained, along with many other children and families. Over the weekend, hundreds inside the facility protested their conditions and treatment in a display of defiance. Amna Nawaz spoke with immigration attorney Eric…

From PBS NewsHour. One of the country’s highest-ranking Catholic leaders, and a top ally of Pope Leo, is sharply criticizing the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement, calling ICE a “lawless organization." Cardinal Joseph Tobin, the head of the Archdiocese of Newark, urged members of the Church to pressure lawmakers to block funding for ICE. Geoff Bennett…

From PBS NewsHour. For senators, Wednesday was the first full day back in Washington after the killing of Alex Pretti. It comes ahead of their Friday deadline to fund the Department of Homeland Security and some of the government’s other large agencies. They arrived as another lawmaker faced a new threat. Congressional correspondent Lisa Desjardins…

From PBS NewsHour. In our news wrap Wednesday, Homeland Security officials say the two federal agents who fired shots in the death of Alex Pretti have been on administrative leave since Saturday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended the Trump administration’s military operation to seize then-Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and the Federal Reserve hit the…

From PBS NewsHour. The FBI searched an elections center in Georgia seeking records related to the 2020 election. Baseless claims of voter fraud have been a focus of President Trump since he lost that race and it comes as his administration has requested voter information from states. Liz Landers discussed more with two secretaries of…

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From PBS NewsHour. Rapper Nicki Minaj claimed she is President Donald Trump’s biggest fan at a U.S. Treasury event in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, saying she and his supporters will not let him be bullied. "I am probably the president’s No. 1 fan, and that’s not going to change," she said. "The hate or what…

From PBS NewsHour. PBS News Miles O’Brien and his team have joined a group of scientists, engineers and researchers on a voyage to reach the famous Thwaites glacier — a chunk of Antarctic ice the size of Florida that scientists fear could someday collapse and dramatically raise sea levels. Miles paid a visit to the…

From PBS NewsHour. Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., said it’s a “hypocrisy” for President Donald Trump to lift Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Venezuelans who have lived in the U.S. for decades while also issuing advisories warning Americans to not travel to the country. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who testified Wednesday before a Senate committee…

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From PBS NewsHour. Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., pressed Secretary of State Marco Rubio at a congressional hearing Wednesday on why the U.S. ouster of Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro wouldn’t be considered an act of war. “If a foreign country bombed our air defense missiles, captured and removed our president and blockaded our country, would that…

From PBS NewsHour. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told a Senate committee Wednesday that the U.S. benefits from its membership in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), but other members need to boost their defense capabilities and spending. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., the ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, referenced a bill that…

From PBS NewsHour. A man sprayed an unknown liquid at Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar at a town hall in Minneapolis on Tuesday. The incident took place as public tensions have intensified over the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in Minnesota and the fatal shooting of a second U.S. citizen this year by federal agents. Before the…

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From PBS NewsHour. Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., said the Trump administration failed to properly consult with Congress in the months leading up to the dramatic U.S. military raid that ousted President Nicolás Maduro. “The administration was taking strike after strike after strike against drug-trafficking boats,” Coons said, referring to the series of boat strikes near…

From PBS NewsHour. Secretary of State Marco Rubio testified before the Senate on Wednesday that the U.S. made multiple attempts to get Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro to leave voluntarily before he was captured in a dramatic military operation at the start of the year. Rubio, testifying before the Senate committee for the first time since…

From PBS NewsHour. Activists now say that more than 6,000 people were killed in Iran’s recent crackdown on nationwide protests, and they warn that number could rise. The latest figures come from a U.S.-based human rights group are nearly double the official death toll. The protests began late last month amid widespread anger over a…

From PBS NewsHour. Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho, chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, made an opening statement Wednesday in a hearing on policy toward Venezuela following the dramatic U.S. military raid that ousted President Nicolás Maduro. Secretary of State Marco Rubio testified before the Senate committee for the first time since Maduro was removed.…

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From PBS NewsHour. Secretary of State Marco Rubio testified before the Senate on Wednesday that stability is the No. 1 priority for the U.S. after its ouster of Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro.“ That’s the end state that we want: free, fair, prosperous and friendly Venezuela,” he told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. “We’re not going…

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From PBS NewsHour. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, made an opening statement Wednesday in a hearing on policy toward Venezuela following the dramatic U.S. military raid that ousted President Nicolás Maduro. Secretary of State Marco Rubio testified before the Senate committee for the first time since Maduro was…

From PBS NewsHour. Federal investigators say that last year’s crash between an American Airlines jet and a U.S. Army helicopter over Washington, D.C., was "100 percent preventable." At the Tuesday hearing, NTSB officials said air traffic controllers were routinely overwhelmed and had grown accustomed to close calls. They also said the jet’s pilot was not…

From PBS NewsHour. The nation’s population is growing at a slower rate because of President Trump’s immigration crackdown. That’s according to estimates out Tuesday from the Census Bureau. The U.S. population grew by just 1.8 million people in the year that ended last July to around 342 million people. That amounts to just 0.5 percent…

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From PBS NewsHour. Tuesday on the News Hour, the Trump administration changes its leadership for immigration operations in Minnesota after public backlash from two deadly shootings. Taiwan fears that the American operation to oust Venezuela’s leader might embolden China to invade. Plus, we hear from the whistleblower who said DOGE mishandled Social Security data, a…

From PBS NewsHour. Freediver and ocean conservationist Hanli Prinsloo has spent her life helping others connect with the ocean and understand our responsibility to care for it. She shares her Brief But Spectacular take on protecting what we love. Watch PBS News for daily, breaking and live news, plus special coverage. We are home to…

From PBS NewsHour. At the beginning of the Cold War in 1949, Jackie Robinson appeared before the House Un-American Activities Committee to disavow the comments of another prominent Black American, actor, singer and activist Paul Robeson. That testimony is the subject of "Kings and Pawns" by Howard Bryant. Amna Nawaz sat down with Bryant to…

From PBS NewsHour. The Social Security Administration says members of Elon Musk’s DOGE team working at the agency accessed and shared sensitive data. The latest disclosure from the Trump administration seemed to confirm some key concerns first raised in a whistleblower complaint filed by the agency’s chief data officer, Chuck Borges. Geoff Bennett spoke with…

From PBS NewsHour. China removed its top army general in what many analysts see as a move to cement loyalty to President Xi Jinping. It’s rattling Taiwan, and as special correspondent Patrick Fok reports, it comes amid already heightened fears that the U.S. capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro could embolden China to mimic the…

From PBS NewsHour. Just days after a group of mainly American investors approved by President Donald Trump took over control of TikTok’s U.S. operations, some users now say the app is censoring and limiting their content, including posts and messages about Jeffrey Epstein and the shooting deaths of U.S. citizens by federal agents in Minneapolis.…

From PBS NewsHour. In our news wrap Tuesday, 42 people have died as a result of last weekend’s winter storm, TikTok settled a case related to allegations of social media addiction, federal investigators say a crash between an American Airlines jet and a U.S. Army helicopter over Washington was 100% preventable and activists say that…

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From PBS NewsHour. Minnesota is the latest flashpoint in a federal crackdown involving ICE, Border Patrol and other agencies. But it’s far from the only place targeted. The protests, the clashes and the violence have raised urgent questions about where this all leads. Amna Nawaz spoke with Claire Finkelstein about how it mirrors a U.S.…

From PBS NewsHour. The Trump administration’s response to the deadly shootings in Minneapolis has been evolving. White House correspondent Liz Landers reports on the president’s latest comments. Watch PBS News for daily, breaking and live news, plus special coverage. We are home to PBS News Hour, ranked the most credible and objective TV news show.…

From PBS NewsHour. President Trump said he is going to de-escalate tensions amid his aggressive immigration crackdown centered on Minneapolis. But at the same time, Trump said the adjustments should not be seen as a pullback, and he again blamed Alex Pretti for carrying a gun, which was legally permitted. As Fred de Sam Lazaro…

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